Progressive Care Unit RN
Erie, PA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Erie. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides quality patient care through assessment, individualized care planning, implementation, evaluation, patient education, and discharge planning. The role also supports patient safety, interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate documentation, and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for applicable CIRH assignments.
  • Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Complete nursing assessments within eight hours of admission and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, with emphasis on patient and family education.
  • Participate in rehabilitation programming and interdisciplinary team conferences.
  • Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from the date of admission.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly in the medical record.
  • Communicate changes in patient status to members of the care team to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Provide direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to ancillary nursing personnel.
  • Promote personal, patient, and environmental safety in accordance with nursing policies and procedures.
  • Assume charge responsibilities following the orientation period, as requested.
  • Pursue professional development through continuing education and self-study.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits